Prescribing of methylphenidate to children and adolescents in South Africa: A pharmacoepidemiological investigation

Background: Pharmacoepidemiological studies on ADHD are limited in South Africa. The primary aim was to analyse the prescribing of methylphenidate to patients aged 18 years and younger in the private health care sector. Methods: Data for a one-month period in 2004 were obtained from a large medical...

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Main Author: Ilse Truter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-10-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1309
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